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Kansas City

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Kansas City
1. A city of northeast Kansas on the Missouri River adjacent to Kansas City, Missouri. It is an industrial center. Population: 144,000.
2. A city of western Missouri on the Missouri River west-northwest of St. Louis. Established as a fur-trading post in the 1820s, it is a commercial, industrial, and cultural center. Population: 447,000.
Kansas City
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1. (Placename) a city in W Missouri, at the confluence of the Missouri and Kansas Rivers: important centre of livestock and meat-packing industry. Pop.: 441 545 (2000)
2. (Placename) a city in NE Kansas, adjacent to Kansas City, Missouri. Pop.: 146 866 (2000)
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Noun1.Kansas CityKansas City - a city in western Missouri situated at the confluence of the Kansas River and the Missouri River; adjacent to Kansas City, Kansas
Missouri, Show Me State, MO - a midwestern state in central United States; a border state during the American Civil War, Missouri was admitted to the Confederacy without actually seceding from the Union
2.Kansas City - a city of northeast Kansas on the Missouri River adjacent to Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas, KS, Sunflower State - a state in midwestern United States


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